Galveston – Surfboards, sun, and four-legged athletes will take over the beach this weekend as the 12th Annual Ohana Surf Dog Competition returns to Galveston Island. The event, hosted by the ...

GALVESTON, Texas – Nurdles, small plastic pellets, are a growing problem polluting beaches across Texas, including Galveston ...

A view of the beach in Galveston. Peter Davis, the longtime chief of the Galveston Island Beach Patrol, has been placed on administrative leave while the Galveston Park Board investigates allegations ...

GALVESTON, Texas — A man from Houston died Sunday morning after being pulled from the water in Galveston, according to Galveston Beach Patrol. The 55-year-old man went missing near 31st Street and ...

Visitors heading to Galveston's beaches this week are being met with an unexpected sight: large amounts of driftwood scattered along the sand and floating in the surf. The driftwood began arriving ...

GALVESTON, Texas — A day at the beach Saturday turned a little scary, thanks to a waterspout moving in. According to Galveston Beach Patrol, the waterspout traveled across the beach near Seawall and ...

A package of cocaine was found washed up on the coast near Jamaica Beach on April 20, 2025, according to police. Galveston and Jamaica Beach police said they found a wrapped bundle of cocaine over the ...

GALVESTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The chief of the Galveston Beach Patrol is being disciplined after an embezzlement investigation into a Galveston Park Board employee. That employee is accused of stealing ...

Galveston is famous for its history, but what about its beaches? As the island marks the 125th anniversary of the Great Storm ...

GALVESTON, Texas — Vacuums sucked the water out of the seaside inn run by Nick Gaido’s family in Galveston since 1911 as power was still spotty nearly one week after a resurgent Hurricane Beryl swept ...